Admission & Financial Aid

With more than 45 majors in both the liberal arts and professions, Roger Williams University offers you a personalized education with small class sizes and countless ways to put what you’re learning in the classroom to work in the real world. We’re independent thinkers, explorers, rebels, go-getters and citizen scholars – and together we are unstoppable. We are Roger Williams. Are you?

Whether you’re just starting your undergraduate work, finishing your degree or looking for career advancement, the School of Continuing Studies has courses, certificates and degrees to fit your busy schedule.

With more than a dozen program offerings, graduate students at RWU can expect small class sizes, individualized advising, accomplished faculty members and access to all the resources the University has to offer.

First year at RWU isn’t your first year of college? You’re ahead of the game! After a seamless credit transfer, you’ll feel at home in no time with special housing options and tons of opportunities for campus involvement.

By attending the state’s only law school, RWU students have unparalleled access to Rhode Island’s most sought-after judicial internships and the undivided attention of a state bar that includes many engaged alumni.

At RWU, we’re committed to helping you and your family plan and obtain resources for your education. In fact, RWU offers both need-based and merit-based aid that totals over $45 million. The average award? Over $20,000.